HAMSTER

Cause: Often caused by allergies, mites, or contact with irritants like bedding or cleaning agents, leading to inflammation and discomfort.
Recommended Products:

• No-Rinse Shampoo: The Pelargonium rosaeum helps cleanse allergens and supports the skin's natural recovery.
• Paw Nose & Wrinkle Balm: With Shea Butter and Coconut Oil, it moisturises and soothes irritated areas.

Cause: Stress, barbering (overgrooming), or skin infections can lead to visible patches of missing fur.
Recommended Products:

• No-Rinse Shampoo: The Pelargonium rosaeum gently cleanses affected areas and refreshes the coat.
• Rinse-Off Shampoo: The Lavender soothes skin while promoting a balanced skin barrier.

Cause: Environmental dryness, poor humidity levels, or diet deficiencies can cause dandruff-like flakes on the skin.
Recommended Products:

• Rinse-Off Shampoo: The Lavender hydrates and calms dry, flaky skin while gently cleansing.
• Paw Nose & Wrinkle Balm: The combination of Avocado Oil and Jojoba Oil restores moisture to dry patches.

Cause: Overactive sebaceous glands, often due to hormonal imbalances, lead to an unkempt, greasy appearance.
Recommended Products:

• No-Rinse Shampoo: The Pelargonium rosaeum effectively removes excess oils, leaving the coat refreshed.
• Rinse-Off Shampoo: Ideal for a thorough cleanse, the Lavender balances oil production and restores coat vitality.

Cause: Standing on rough or wire surfaces or prolonged exposure to wet conditions can lead to dry, cracked footpads or sores.
Recommended Products:

• Paw Nose & Wrinkle Balm: Enriched with Shea Butter and Coconut Oil, it repairs the skin barrier, hydrates and protects footpads from further irritation.

Cause: Hamsters may develop minor cuts & scratiches from cage mate interactions or environmental scratches.
Recommended Products:

• Rinse-Off Shampoo: The Lavender helps clean and refresh the coat, reducing the risk of irritation from minor wounds.
• Paw Nose & Wrinkle Balm: Creates a soothing barrier for sensitive areas, using Cocoa Butter and Avocado Oil & encourages repair of the skin barrier.

Cause: Poor grooming due to stress, illness, or environmental factors can result in a dull, messy coat.
Recommended Products:

• Rinse-Off Shampoo: The Lavender provides a thorough cleanse and restores coat vitality. Lavender aslo has anxiety calming properties.
• No-Rinse Shampoo: A quick and gentle way to refresh the coat with Pelargonium rosaeum during stressful times. See product detail for more information.

Cause: Male hamsters often experience oil build-up near the tail due to overactive grease glands.
Recommended Products:

• No-Rinse Shampoo: Cleanses the area gently, using Pelargonium rosaeum to maintain skin balance.
• Rinse-Off Shampoo: Provides deeper cleansing with Lavender to address excessive oil.

Cause: Stress-induced overgrooming or immune suppression can lead to irritated skin and redness.
Recommended Products:

• No-Rinse Shampoo: Offers a soothing cleanse with Pelargonium rosaeum, helping reduce irritation during grooming.
• Paw Nose & Wrinkle Balm: Moisturises sensitive areas, creating a protective layer with Shea Butter and Coconut Oil.